The IDEX Accelerator (IDEX) is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2014 cohort! IDEX is the pioneer of a global movement that aims to empower emerging leaders around the world to unleash their potential for creating impact. IDEX Fellows undergo six months of leadership and business development training by working full-time for social enterprises across India and Kenya.

WHO DO WE LOOK FOR?

We are searching all corners of the world for 100 fellows who are committed and passionate about working in the social impact space. We seek college graduates and professionals who have a proven track record of leadership and are seeking to use their education and skills to address social and economic challenges for under-served populations.

The ideal candidate has:

-Bachelors or Masters degree (Bachelor degree must be obtained prior to June 1, 2014)
-A minimum of 1-3 years of work experience
-Track record of leadership responsibilities
-A passion and desire to work in emerging markets and use social enterprise principles to solve global issues
-An ability to quickly adapt and work in resource constrained environments
-Desire to engage in an intense professional development experience while applying creative solutions to deepen impact

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications will ONLY be accepted through the online application at www.idexaccelertor.com. Applications close January 15, 2014 at 12pm EST.

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS

Through funding from generous sponsors, IDEX is able to offer a limited number of full and partial scholarships to select candidates for use towards the IDEX accelerator program tuition. Scholarship deadline is December 15, 2013. Late applications will not be considered. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to continuing work in the social enterprise sector.